After whipping up a batch of pesto, I was looking for a super easy dish to throw together for lunch. Pesto chicken pasta might be my new favorite go-to quick and easy lunch! Chicken and pesto are always the perfect combination in my opinion so I decided that was definitely the way to go. Since…
One Pot Chicken and Veggies
I’m what some people (mainly Mr. Real Food) would call a messy cook. Any time I whip up a meal, my kitchen ends up looking like a disaster area with a sink and counter top full of dirty dishes, empty containers and packaging. This didn’t really bother me much since we have a rule in…
[AD] Easy Chicken and Bacon Spinach Salad
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. ##SimpleSatisfyingSalads #EverydayEffortless #CollectiveBias I am always on the lookout for quick and easy meal solutions for my family. The only problem is that many of those convenience foods are loaded with preservatives and other things that I don’t…
Avocado Lime Chicken Soup
I’ve been craving soup lately. Perhaps it’s wanting something light or maybe it’s just wishing for fall when cradling a warm bowl of soup feels great. Since it’s still mid-90s here for now, I’ll have to go with something lighter. This Avocado Lime Chicken soup is perfect for a lighter meal and will be great…
How to Make an Effortless (but healthy) Dinner
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EffortlessMeals #CollectiveBias Now that school is back in session, effortless meals are an important part of family life. Between homework, after school practices and other school activities, it’s hard to find time to make a healthy meal. Even…
Crock Pot Lemon Garlic Chicken
You guys know by now that I’m a huge fan of using my slow cooker. It’s just so easy to add a few ingredients. And as much as I enjoy soups and chilis from the slow cooker, sometimes the family wants something else. So I delivered with this moist and juicy lemon garlic chicken. We…
Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Taco Bowls
This is another emeals slow cooker recipe that my family absolutely loved! As you’ve probably realized by now, we’re huge fans of Mexican foods and love making shredded chicken in the slow cooker. And I’ve made no secret of the fact that I am a lazy cook. Eating at home is important to me but…
Cilantro Lime Chicken
My family loves, loves, love Mexican food of any kind. That’s actually one of the few types of food we all always agree on. So it’s no surprise that this Cilantro Lime Chicken was a big hit with all of us. I love that it’s so easy to make, can be prepped the night before,…
Orange Chicken
This was my first attempt with a freezer meal. I’ll talk more about the entire freezer meal preparation process when I finish all the recipes but the short version is that it seemed like a lot of effort to bag up 11 meals at once over a couple of hours but I haven’t had to…
Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken
This is one of the absolute easiest slow cooker meals ever! I actually did the prep work last night while I was cooking dinner so all I had to do today was turn on the slow cooker. When I came home from work, dinner was ready (and the house smelled awesome)! The prep work…